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Augmenting Humans

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Revolutionizing Sensory Experience: The Future of Artificial Skin

This chapter explores the cutting-edge research behind artificial skin, emphasizing its potential to mimic the sensory functions of natural skin. It discusses the technological advancements that enable artificial skin to respond to touch, temperature, and humidity, and its applications in prosthetics and wearable technology. The conversation highlights the challenges faced in replicating the complex architecture of human skin and the future possibilities for enhancing sensory experiences in both humans and robots.

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